THE Dagupan City government expects a huge bonanza from its revenue collections this year, perhaps a first in the city’s history. In her report to Mayor Belen T. Fernandez during the weekly executive session, City Treasurer Romelita Alcantara projects that her administration can expect to exceed its target collection of P628…
NO BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED CITY Engineer Virginia Rosario stood pat on her earlier decision not to issue occupancy permits to the 11 school buildings comprising of 58 classrooms built by BF Corporation in Dagupan until the contractor complies with the requirements for a building permit which is a normal building…
MANGALDAN- This town is not taking juvenile delinquency lightly. The Mangaldan Police Station (MPS) and the local government unit (LGU) launched “Oplan Santino” to address complaints and reports of increasing number of juvenile delinquents in the town. P/Supt. Jackie Candelario, chief of MPS, said school administrators and parents have complained…
LESSER DRUG USERS CITED WHILE the government is winning the war against illegal drugs, there is still a need to maintain vigilance and sustain police operations in order to protect the gains made by the nation so far. This is was the assessment of Sec. Antonio Villar Jr., chairman of…
“STAY away from our children. Stay away from Dagupan.” This was the stern warning of Mayor Belen Fernandez, chairman of the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC), to drug syndicates, dealers and pushers that continue to operate clandestinely in the city and in other communities victimizing the youth. She said…
JUSTICE DELAYED, JUSTICE DENIED—Members of Pangasinan Press Club, local chapters of Kapisanan ng Brodkasters sa Pilipinas, National Union of Journalists of the Philippines, and journalism students from different colleges light candles at the Dagupan City Plaza to commemorate the 5th death anniversary of journalists who were waylaid in the infamous Ampatuan…
BCS TRANSFER CONTROVERSY BAYAMBANG— To help settle the controversy surrounding the planned permanent transfer of the Bayambang Central School (BCS) from its original site in Poblacion to Barangay Bical, a resolution calling for an investigation, in aid of legislation, was filed before the House of Representatives on the propriety and…
THE Most Child Friendly City in the region took its advocacy one notch higher by launching its “Anti- Bullying Hotline (09333788888)” to respond to complaints and alerts of bullied children. Lorna Fernandez, project development officer 3 of the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) said the city government is…
MALASIQUI—-Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas publicly made a pitch for former third congresswoman Rachel Arenas as Pangasinan’s candidate for a senate seat in 2016. Roxas told about 5,000 well-wishers who attended the birthday celebration of Arenas last Saturday that many are hoping “she would be of help, not…
MISS DAGUPAN 2014 CANDIDATES — The fifteen finalists take center stage after being formally introduced by the selection committee. They are Nina Rica Theresa T. Puyaoan, Sarah Leanea P. Gabrillo, Glydel I. Delos Reyes, Alysa Febbie B. Sarmiento, Jasmin A. Poserio, Keithlyn Angela C. Espino, Crystal Kim Mararac, Denisse Carla E. Brana,…
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